Current Highlights
The Afterlives of Urban Muslim Asia: Alternative Imaginaries of Society and Polity
In the context of upheaval in Muslim Asia, studies of the region's urban centres and migrant communities can offer critical insights into identities that transcend sectarian and national identity and enable greater sensitivity in heritage preservation.
SAC 2021 Research Seminar Series
Join us for our weekly seminar series, Wednesdays 13:00-14:30.
Sussex Asia Centre - AISS Collaborations
The Asia Centre's ongoing collaboration with the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies continues with a series of joint events in the UK and Afghanistan.
Trust, Global Traders and Commodities in a Chinese International City
Professor Magnus Marsden leads this multi-sited and interdisciplinary research project centred on the Chinese city of Yiwu, engaging researchers and theoretical approaches in anthropology, area studies, business studies, and history and drawing on expertise from law, commercial shipping, and international trade policy.
Inter-Asian Dynamics Research Network
Professor Magnus Marsden leads a new network exploring the nature of connections, comparisons and circulations across multiple Asian settings.
Narrating Blood
Professor Maya Unnithan, director of the Centre for Cultures, Reproduction, Technologies and Health (CORTH), is building an international network for cross-cultural research and intervention into blood-related reproductive and adolescent health and care-economies in India, Bangladesh, Ghana and the UK.
Environmental History of South Asia
Professor Vinita Damodaran uses historical records to understand climate change in the Indian Ocean World.
Woman's Leadership in the Asian Century
Professor Louise Morley, Director of the Centre of Higher Education and Equity Research, explores women and academic leadership in Asia.
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Director:
Professor Magnus Marsden
T: +44 (0)1273 606755 ext2312
E: M.Marsden@sussex.ac.ukUniversity of Sussex Asia Centre
Room C246, Arts C,
University of Sussex
Falmer,
Brighton
BN1 9SJ,
UK
